Machine Tools [Chapter 84] - 154/86 - Customs -Tariff

Machine Tools [Chapter 84] Notification No. 154/86-Cus. Dated 1-3-1986 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 25 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Government, being satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, hereby exempts the goods specified in column 2 of the Table hereto annexed and falling under heading Nos. 84.56, 84.57, 84.58, 84.59, 84.60, 84.61, 84.62, 84.63, 84.64 and 84.65 of the First Schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 (51 of 1975) when imported into India, from so much of that portion of the duty of customs leviable thereon which is specified in the said First Schedule, as is in excess of the amount calculated at the rate specified in the corresponding entry in column 3 of the said Table : Provided that nothing contained in this notification shall effect the exemption granted under any other notification of the Government of India for the time being in force. S. No. Description of goods Rate (1) (2) (3) (i) The following goods :— 35% ad valorem. 1. Camshaft Turning Lathe. 2. Crankshaft Turning Lathe. 3. Broaching Machine above 25 tonnes capacity. 4. Thread/Worm Milling Machine. 5. Spline Milling Machine. 6. Thread Whirling Machine. 7. Automatic Camshaft Milling Machine 8. Automatic flute Milling Machine for Shank type cutting tools. 9. Atomatic Crankshaft Milling Machine. 10. Hob grinders. 11. Camshaft Grinding Machine. 12. Billet Grinding Machine. 13. Automatic/Semi-Automatic Clearance Grinding Straight and Spiral Flutes in Shank type Cutting Tools. 14. Burnishing Machine. 15. Turret Punch Press. 16. Horizontal upset Forging Machine above 25 mm Bar Capacity. 17. Wire Net Weaving Machine. 18. Electro-Chemical Grinding/Graining Machine. 19. Gear Shaving Cutter Grinder. 20. Spring Coiling Machine. 21. Relieving Lathe. 22. Automatic Tap Grinder. 23. Automatic/Semi-automatic Clearance Grinding Machine for Shank Type Cutting Tools. 24. Gear Rolling Machine-external/internal. 25. Copy Milling Machine for Watch Industry. 26. Cam Milling Machine. 27. Universal Portable Type Radial Drilling Machine Capacity 50 mm diameter and above in Steel. 28. Single/Multi-Spindle Honing Machine with Automatic Size Control. 29. Automatic Crankshaft Whirling Machine. 30. Drop Forging, double-acting Pneumatics Hammer above 5 tonne capacity. 31. Counter Blow Hammers. 32. Transverse Roller Forging Machine. 33. Cylinder Head Valve Seat Cutting Machine. 34. Crankshaft pin/journal Grinding Machine with facility for Crowning and with constant surface speed for manufacture of Crank Shafts. 35. Crankshaft Mass Centering Machine. 36. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine. 37. Automatic Gear Deburring and Tooth Rounding Machine. 38. Single Spindle Chucking Auto with CNC with maximum Turning length not exceeding 400 mm. 39. CNC Single Spindle Turning Machine upto 200 mm swing. 40. Double-ended CNC Chucking Automat with Centre Drive. 41. Vertical Multi-tool CNC Chucking Automat upto Chucking diameter 500 mm. 42. Creep Feed Surface Grinding Machine with table speeds lower than 500 mm per minute. 43. Multi-wheel Cylindrical Grinding Machine with wheel span 725 mm and above. 44. Multi-head Rotary Table Grinding Machine. 45. Centreless Grinding Machine with peripheral speed higher than 45 metres/per second. 46. Cylinder Grinding Machine with Peripheral Speed 60 metres per second and above. 47. Vertical Internal Grinding. Machine for Bore diameter above 200 mm. 48. Continuous Chain Type Horizontal Broaching Machine. 49. Super Finishing Machine capable of achieving 0.05 Ra. to 0.1 Ra. Surface Finish (other than attachment). 50. Thread Chaser Grinder. 51. Automatic Bevel Gear Cutter Blade Sharpening Grinding Machine. 52. Horizontal High Speed Band Saw for alloy Steel with Cutting Speed 120 metres per minute or more. 53. Electro-Chemical Doburring Machine. 54. Spark Erosion Machine, 3-Axis-CNC, with Metal Removal rate above 1000 cu-mm/minutes. 55. Thermal Deburring Machine. 56. Pulse Hardening Machine. 57. Orbital/Spin Revetting Machine. 58. Torque Controlled Nut Runner. 59. Torque Controlled Impact Wrench. 60. Broach Sharpening Machine for Grinding Broaches upto 250 mm diameter and 2000 mm length and equipped with Hydraulically operated cross-slide for flat Broach Grinder. 61. Automatic Drill Point Grinder. 62. Automatic Tap and Die Regrinding Machine. 63. Precision Surface Grinding Machine for Tool Room out of roundness 0.000625 mm, surface finish 0.05 Micron Ra. Value. 64. Precision Surface Grinding Machine for Tool Room with longitudinal and Traverse Accuracy Achievable over full working range of 0.005 mm, surface finish — 0.025 mm over 300 mm. micron Ra. Value. 65. Precision Cylindrical Machine for Tool Room, out or roundness 0.00025 mm and straightness 0.0025 mm over 300 mm. 66. Precision Jig Grinders for Tool Room. 67. Vertical Spindle Surface Grinder Table Traverse 3 M and above 68. Ram Type Plano Miller with MDI/CNC Control. 69. Moving Column Bed Type Universal Ram Type Miller. 70. High Speed Pattern Milling Machine-Table size 1m x 1.1m. and above with Min. spindle speed 3400 RPM. 71. Horizontal Gear Shaping Machine. 72. Crankshaft Lapping/Super Finishing Machine. 73. Camshaft Lapping/Super Finishing Machine. 74. CNC High Speed Gear Shaping Machine 3-Axis and above. 75. Cylindrical Grinding Machine with Peripheral Speed 60. 76. Automatic Hydraulic Straightening press with Programmable sequence for Checking and Straightening. 77. Tools and Cutter Grinder and Spherical radi of end Mill Cutters, with variable Grinding Speed of 2000 to 10000 rpm. 78. Grinding and Lapping Machine for Balls of Bearings. 79. Horizontal Spindle Rotary Table Surface Grinder for Bearing races/Rollers. 80. Grading Machine for Balls and Rollers of Bearings. 81. Heading Machine for Steel Ball and Rollers of Bearings. 82. Flashing Machine for Balls of Bearings. 83. Centreless Grinder for Taper Rollers of Bearings. 84. Cylindrical/Spherical Grinding Machine for Rollers of Bearings. 85. Double disc, Face Grinder for Grinding the face of Bearing outer and inner races of Rollers. (ii) The following goods — 110% ad valorem 1. Centre Lathes, Cone Pulley type excluding Watch Maker's Lathes. 2. Turret Lathes. 3. Capstan Lathes. 4. Single Spindle Horizontal Bar Type Automatic Lathes excluding Sliding Head Type, upto 63 mm Bar capacity. 5. Vertical Turret Lathes, Single Column Type upto 1500 mm Work Table dia. 6. Knee Type Horizontal/Vertical/Universal Milling Machines upto Table size 1600 x 355 mm. 7. Planing Machines excluding Plate Edge Planers. 8. Bench Drilling Machines. 9. Pillar/Column Drilling Machines. 10. Radial Drilling Machines excluding Portable Type. 11. Mechanical Slotting Machines (other than for Gears). 12. Hack Sawing Machines, cutting range upto 300 mm dia. 13. Cold Circular Sawing Machines upto 21400 mm Saw diameter. 14. Metal Cutting Band Sawing Machines, all types excluding Horizontal Band Saws for Alloy Steel with Cutting Speed 120 metres/min. and above. 15. Abrasive Wheel Cut off Machines. 16. Double Ended Polishing Machines. 17. Lapping Machines, Horizontal Flat Surface Type. 18. Horizontal/Vertical Internal Broaching Machines upto 10 tonnes capacity, excluding Helical Broaching Machines and Continuous Chain Type Horizontal Broaching Machines. 19. Guillotine Shearing Machines upto 13 mm Plate Thickness and 3 metres length of cut. 20. Mechanical Presses upto 100 tonnes capacity. 21. Hydraulic Presses excluding Hydraulic Extrusion Presses upto 100 tonnes capacity. 22. Nibbling Machines upto 8 mm thickness. 23. Impact Extresion Presses for manufacture of collapsible Tubes. 24. Tin Can making Machinery, namely, — (a) Seaming Machines. (b) Forming and Body Making Machines. (c) Screening and Curling Machines. (d) Beading and swaging machines. 25. Electric Resistance Welding Machines. 26. Valve Face Regrinding Machines. 27. Cold Chamber Pressure Die Casting Machines upto 160 tonnes lacking force. 28. Electro Pneumatic Hammers upto 1 tonne top weight. 29. Friction Drop Hammers, Belt type upto 1 tonne top weight. (iii) All goods other than those specified in S. Nos. (i) and (ii) above. 75% ad valorem .